1979 Triumph Spitfire 1500

1979 Triumph Spitfire 1500

£6,995.00£5,995.00

This Amazing Trumph Spitfire 1500 in Inca Yellow has been under the same careful ownership for the last 31 years. Always garaged and almost never used unless it was a dry, sunny day means this fine example is in great shape. The current owner also collated an amazing amount of history that comes with the car. Included with the History is almost every single MOT dating back to 1983 which confirms the mileage to be true and correct at its current reading of 64,500.

Registered on the 8th February 1979, similar examples of this Triumph Spitfire 1500 are now starting to appear for sale between £6000 and £8000. A absolute guaranteed investment now as these models start to drop into the Classic Car tax bracket.

Under its current owner, this vehicle has had a total of £11,500 spent over the last 31 years. In the last 3 years alone, almost £5500 has been spent. The recent spend includes:

New Slave Cylinder

4 New Michelin Tyres

New Headlamp Beams

New Alternator

Refurbishment of Carburettor

New 3 Piece Clutch

New Goodridge Front Brake Hoses

New Front Wings

New Front Corners

Respray in Inca Yellow

Full refurbishment of front seats

Various smaller parts.

Around 7000 miles ago, the engine was subject to a full strip down and rebuild.

MOT Records confirm the following information:

2015-2016 – 64, 319

2014-2015 – 63,749

2013-2014 – 63,290

2012-2013 – Sorn Certificate

2011-2012 – Sorn Certificate

2010-2011 – Sorn Certificate

2009-2010- Sorn Certificate

2008-2009 – Sorn Certificate

2007-2008 – Sorn Certificate

2006-2007- Sorn Certificate

2005-2006- Sorn Certificate

2004-2005 – 63,188

2003-2004 – 62,887

2002-2003 – 62,592

1999-2000 – 62,592

1998-1999 – 62,462

1996-1997 – 62, 334

1995-1996 – 62,001

1994-1995 – 61,943

1993-1994 – 61,570

1992-1993 – 61,265

1991-1992 – 60,223

1990-1991 – 60,008

1989-1990 – 58,973

1988-1989 – 57,405

1987-1988 – 56,005

1986-1987 – 54,400

1985-1986 – 52,929

1983 – 1984 – 45,082

With over £5500 spent in just the last 3 years, this is a Triumph Spitfire 1500 in excellent condition and a vehicle that will continue to appreciate in the years ahead. An excellent investment and a very useable classic vehicle.